| 单词 | starve |
| 释义 | starveBrE /stɑːv/ NAmE /stɑːrv/ verb present simple - I / you / we / they starveBrE /stɑːv/ NAmE /stɑːrv/ present simple - he / she / it starvesBrE /stɑːvz/ NAmE /stɑːrvz/ past simple starvedBrE /stɑːvd/ NAmE /stɑːrvd/ past participle starvedBrE /stɑːvd/ NAmE /stɑːrvd/ -ing form starvingBrE /ˈstɑːvɪŋ/ NAmE /ˈstɑːrvɪŋ/ [I , T ]to suffer or die because you do not have enough food to eat ; to make sb suffer or die in this way （使）挨饿，饿死◆ The animals were left to starve to death . 那些动物只能等着饿死。◆ pictures of starving children 展示饥饿儿童的图片◆ The new job doesn't pay as much but we won't starve ! 新工作的工资没有过去多，不过我们不至于挨饿！◆ ~sb /yourself She's starving herself to try to lose weight . 她试图通过节食来减肥。-starved (in adjectives 构成形容词) not having sth that you need 缺乏…的；急需…的◆ supply -starved rebels 补给匮乏的反叛者 ➡ see also cash-starved ● be ˈstarving (for sth ) (also be ˈstarved especially inNAmE ) (informal ) to feel very hungry 饿得很◆ When's the food coming ? I'm starving ! 食物什么时候上来？我快饿死了！ ● ˌstarve sb into ˈsth /into ˈdoing sth to force sb to do sth by not allowing them to get any food or money 断绝食物（或资金）来源以迫使某人做某事● ˌstarve sb /sth of ˈsth (NAmE alsoˌstarve sb /sth for ˈsth ) [usually passive ]to not give sth that is needed 使某人（或事物）得不到所需要的◆ I felt starved of intelligent conversation . 让我感到痛苦的是无法与有识之士交谈。◆ The department has been starved of resources . 这个部门一直缺少资源。● ˌstarve sb↔ˈout (of sth )to force sb to leave a particular building or area by not allowing them to get any food 以断绝食物来源迫使某人出来 |
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